Asiwaju Bola Tinubu, dan takarar shugaban kasa na jam’iyyar APC, ya bayyana Sanata Kashim Shettima, tsohon gwamnan jihar Borno, a matsayin abokin takararsa a zaben 2023.
Tinubu ya bayyana hakan ne a wata tattaunawa da yayi da manema labarai a ziyarar da ya kai wa shugaban kasa Muhammadu Buhari a garin Daura na jihar Katsina a ranar Lahadi.
Wata majiyar NAN ta bayyana cewa Tinubu ya zabi Shettima kuma za a bayyana dan takarar mataimakin shugaban kasa a cikin wannan mako.
“Mai yiwuwa wanda aka zaba mataimakin shugaban kasa ya kasance tsohon gwamna ne kuma Sanata daga yankin Arewa maso Gabashin Najeriya. Mutumin kuma da haifuwa musulmi ne bisa hatsari, yana mai tabbatar da abin da gwamna Abdullahi Ganduje na jihar Kano ya fada a ranar Asabar din da ta gabata cewa, Tinubu ya amince da tikitin takarar musulmi da musulmi,’’ inji majiyar.
Shettima, wanda ke goyon bayan Tinubu, ya taka rawar gani wajen fitowar sa a matsayin dan takarar shugaban kasa a jam’iyya mai mulki.
Tun a watan Disambar 2021 ya zagaya jihohi da dama tare da Tinubu inda ya yi jawabi ga wakilan jam’iyyar tare da tattara goyon baya ga tsohon Gwamnan Jihar Legas.
An haife shi a ranar 2 ga Satumba, 1966, ga dangin Sir Kashim Ibrahim, yana auren Nana Shettima, kuma suna da yara uku: mata biyu da namiji.